Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia
Australia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 166,393 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia is 166,393 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia peaked at 166,393 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 124,280 number, in 1990.
That places Australia 67th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 128,406 number | — |
| 1971 | 129,458 number | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 129,580 number | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 130,350 number | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 131,870 number | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 133,189 number | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 132,346 number | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 131,014 number | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 130,072 number | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 128,897 number | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 128,478 number | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 130,172 number | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 132,750 number | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 134,978 number | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 137,830 number | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 139,481 number | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 137,291 number | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 133,389 number | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 130,221 number | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 126,715 number | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 124,280 number | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 125,119 number | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 127,606 number | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 129,507 number | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 131,495 number | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 133,268 number | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 133,683 number | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 133,873 number | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 134,659 number | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 135,666 number | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 137,095 number | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 139,081 number | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 141,317 number | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 143,315 number | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 145,536 number | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 147,280 number | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 146,949 number | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 145,991 number | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 145,356 number | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 144,926 number | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 144,475 number | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 144,082 number | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 143,862 number | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 143,941 number | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 143,992 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 145,010 number | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 148,761 number | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 153,392 number | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 157,802 number | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 162,419 number | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 166,393 number | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 130,518 number | 128,406 number | 133,189 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 133,130 number | 126,715 number | 139,481 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 130,916 number | 124,280 number | 135,666 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 143,685 number | 137,095 number | 147,280 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 148,774 number | 143,862 number | 162,419 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 166,393 number | 166,393 number | 166,393 number | 1 |
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More reference data data for Australia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia was 166,393 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 166,393 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,280 number in 1990.
- How does Australia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Australia ranks 67th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.